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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Hyderabad by subway, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway to Chennai International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane plane MAA - HYD
    4h 3m
    ₹5,680–10,308

  2. Train via Perambur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perambur to Kachegudatrain train 17651 / ...
    15h 50m
    ₹380–3,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    10h
    ₹1,100–3,200

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Hyderabadtrain train 12759
    14h 5m
    ₹400–3,100

  5. Drive  620.2 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Hyderabadcar car 620.2 km
    9h 19m
    ₹6,015–8,689

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Hyderabadtaxi taxi 620.2 km
    9h 19m
    ₹13,000–17,000

  7. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane plane TIR - HYD
    5h 47m
    ₹6,477–15,679

  8. Bus via Nellore

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Nellorebus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Nellore to Hyderabadbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper
    11h 36m

Chennai to Hyderabad by bus

Calendar104Weekly Buses
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 551.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Hyderabad, India?

Sri Krishna Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Hyderabad once daily, and the journey takes 10h. Eight other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Hyderabad once daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 14h 5m.

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